Quotes about Poetry, page 8

Written in blood - and Bigotry may swell. The sail he spreads for Heaven with blasts from hell!

Quote by Edward Moore about poetry

Through danger safety comes - through trouble, rest.

Quote by John Marston about poetry

Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.

Quote by Thomas Gray about poetry

And weep the more, because I weep in vain.

Quote by Thomas Gray about poetry

Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.

Quote by Leonard Cohen about poetry

Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.

Quote by William Hazlitt about poetry

the poet doesn't have age.

Quote by Petru Cardu about poetry

Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, coveting to fly in the sky.

Quote by Carl Sandburg about poetry

Theater and poetry were what helped people stay alive and want to go on living.

Quote by Vanessa Redgrave about poetry

The blood jet is poetry and there is no stopping it.

Quote by Sylvia Plath about poetry

Poetry is the gravitation of soul.

Quote by Costel Zăgan about poetry

The shadows now so long do grow, That brambles like tall cedars show, Molehills seem mountains, and the ant Appears a monstrous elephant.

Quote by Charles Cotton about poetry

Destiny I am worsening my birth litte by little, that's it.

Quote by Costel Zăgan about poetry

I Should Say Snow the green turned to black the black to white I should say snow but the word is like blood: doesn't show unless there is a wound a wound in the middle of the silence I should say in the middle of the heart but the...

Quote by Stela Vinitchi Radulescu about poetry

October The Earth is dreaming people and moans snow dogs are barking in our hearts as if the moon... Go your way blue sorrow blue pain these hours are hunchbacked by so many prayers the Earth is dreaming golden big fruits one...

Quote by Stela Vinitchi Radulescu about poetry

Philosophy is poetry... without feelings.

Quote by Costel Zăgan about poetry

Star Star, my only star, in the poverty of the night, alone, for me, alone, you shine, in loneliness you shine; But, for me, star that never will stop from lighting, a too short time is granted you, you lavish me a light that...

Quote by Giuseppe Ungaretti about poetry

Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, that's what the poet does.

Quote by Irwin Allen Ginsberg about poetry

Poets are Damned... but See with the Eyes of Angels.

Quote by Irwin Allen Ginsberg about poetry

Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private.

Quote by Irwin Allen Ginsberg about poetry